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'''John "Casey" Holt''' was a part of the ],<ref name=peterson>{{cite book | last=Peterson | first=R. | title=Cages to Jump Shots: Pro Basketball's Early Years | publisher=University of Nebraska Press | year=1990 | isbn=978-0-8032-8772-3 | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=PgM54Dp2vuoC&pg=PA98 | ref=harv | accessdate=March 27, 2015}}</ref> which was also known as the Harlem Rens.<ref>http://www.aaregistry.org/historic_events/view/harlem-rens-win-world-championship</ref> Holt was a member of the ].<ref>{{cite book | last=Lapchick | first=R. E. | title=Smashing Barriers: Race and Sport in the New Millennium | publisher=Madison Books | year=2001 | isbn=978-1-56833-177-5 | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=PT9F88KEYyMC&pg=PA155 | ref=harv | accessdate=March 27, 2015}}</ref> The Rens were elected to the ] in 1963 as a team, with three of the players and their coach also being selected as individuals.<ref name=peterson/><ref>{{cite book | last=Berry | first=R. C. | last2=Gould | first2=W. B. | last3=Staudohar | first3=P. D. | title=Labor Relations in Professional Sports | publisher=Auburn House Publishing Company | series=ABC-Clio ebook | year=1986 | isbn=978-0-86569-137-7 | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=FetjSKt7WHoC&pg=PA160 | ref=harv | accessdate=March 27, 2015}}</ref> Holt was a member of the 1932–33 team that won 88 straight games and was called the magnificent 7.<ref>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/03/sports/basketball/03isaacs.html?_r=0</ref><ref>{{cite book | last=Thomas | first=R. | title=They Cleared the Lane: The NBA's Black Pioneers | publisher=University of Nebraska Press | year=2004 | isbn=978-0-8032-9454-7 | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=t7ZwZtnBgBYC&pg=PA7 | ref=harv | accessdate=March 27, 2015}}</ref> '''John "Casey" Holt''' was an American basketball player, part of the ],<ref name=peterson>{{cite book | last=Peterson | first=R. | title=Cages to Jump Shots: Pro Basketball's Early Years | publisher=University of Nebraska Press | year=1990 | isbn=978-0-8032-8772-3 | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=PgM54Dp2vuoC&pg=PA98 | ref=harv | accessdate=March 27, 2015}}</ref> which was also known as the Harlem Rens.<ref>http://www.aaregistry.org/historic_events/view/harlem-rens-win-world-championship</ref>
Holt took part in the ].<ref>{{cite book | last=Lapchick | first=R. E. | title=Smashing Barriers: Race and Sport in the New Millennium | publisher=Madison Books | year=2001 | isbn=978-1-56833-177-5 | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=PT9F88KEYyMC&pg=PA155 | ref=harv | accessdate=March 27, 2015}}</ref> The Rens were elected to the ] in 1963 as a team, with three of the players and their coach also being selected as individuals.<ref name=peterson/><ref>{{cite book | last=Berry | first=R. C. | last2=Gould | first2=W. B. | last3=Staudohar | first3=P. D. | title=Labor Relations in Professional Sports | publisher=Auburn House Publishing Company | series=ABC-Clio ebook | year=1986 | isbn=978-0-86569-137-7 | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=FetjSKt7WHoC&pg=PA160 | ref=harv | accessdate=March 27, 2015}}</ref> Holt was a member of the 1932–33 team that won 88 straight games and was called the magnificent 7.<ref>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/03/sports/basketball/03isaacs.html?_r=0</ref><ref>{{cite book | last=Thomas | first=R. | title=They Cleared the Lane: The NBA's Black Pioneers | publisher=University of Nebraska Press | year=2004 | isbn=978-0-8032-9454-7 | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=t7ZwZtnBgBYC&pg=PA7 | ref=harv | accessdate=March 27, 2015}}</ref>


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Revision as of 07:04, 24 February 2016

John "Casey" Holt was an American basketball player, part of the New York Renaissance, which was also known as the Harlem Rens.

Holt took part in the Negro Leagues. The Rens were elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1963 as a team, with three of the players and their coach also being selected as individuals. Holt was a member of the 1932–33 team that won 88 straight games and was called the magnificent 7.

See also

References

  1. ^ Peterson, R. (1990). Cages to Jump Shots: Pro Basketball's Early Years. University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-0-8032-8772-3. Retrieved March 27, 2015. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
  2. http://www.aaregistry.org/historic_events/view/harlem-rens-win-world-championship
  3. Lapchick, R. E. (2001). Smashing Barriers: Race and Sport in the New Millennium. Madison Books. ISBN 978-1-56833-177-5. Retrieved March 27, 2015. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
  4. Berry, R. C.; Gould, W. B.; Staudohar, P. D. (1986). Labor Relations in Professional Sports. ABC-Clio ebook. Auburn House Publishing Company. ISBN 978-0-86569-137-7. Retrieved March 27, 2015. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
  5. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/03/sports/basketball/03isaacs.html?_r=0
  6. Thomas, R. (2004). They Cleared the Lane: The NBA's Black Pioneers. University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-0-8032-9454-7. Retrieved March 27, 2015. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)

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